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Quotes About Plenty

I have absolutely no histrionic talent, none at all, a constitutional handicap in almost all the undertakings of life; but then, after all, plenty of actors possess little enough.
~ Anthony Powell
In delay there lies no plenty, present mirth hath present laughter.
~ Shirley Jackson
Life's too short for minimalism.
~ Sophie Kinsella
I have enough of everything.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
We have everything we need right here.
~ Elle James
the whole loaf.
~ Barbara Stanny
The sea hath fish for every man.
~ William Camden
The Ministry of Peace concerns itself with war, the Ministry of Truth with lies, the Ministry of Love with torture and the Ministry of Plenty with starvation. These contradictions are not accidental, nor do they result from from ordinary hypocrisy: they are deliberate exercises in doublethink
~ George Orwell
The Ministry of Truth, which concerned itself with news, entertainment, education, and the fine arts. The Ministry of Peace, which concerned itself with war. The Ministry of Love, which maintained law and order. And the Ministry of Plenty, which was responsible for economic affairs.
~ George Orwell
There is abundance for all.
~ George S. Clason
I was concerned about the legality of the program, and so I asked lawyers—of which you got plenty of them in Washington—to determine whether or not I could do this legally. And they came back and said yes.
~ George W. Bush
Compared with the perils which our forefathers conquered because they believed and were not afraid, we have still much to be thankful for. Nature still offers her bounty and human efforts have multiplied it. Plenty is at our doorstep, but a generous use of it languishes in the very sight of the supply.
~ George Washington
There can be no peace in the world so long as a large proportion of the population lack the necessities of life and believe that a change of the political and economic system will make them available. World peace must be based on world plenty.
~ John Boyd Orr
We live in a time of unprecedented abundance.
~ David Wolfe
Tonight I think again of many days that are sacrificed for one night of love. Of the waste and the fruit of the waste, of plenty and of fire. And how painlessly-time.
~ Yehuda Amichai
We are a species that evolved to survive starvation, not resist abundance
~ Atul Gawande
I don't believe less is more. I believe that more is more. I believe that less is less, fat fat, thin thin and enough is enough.
~ Stanley Elkin
We did not ask for this room or this music. We were invited in. Therefore, because the dark surrounds us, let us turn our faces to the light. Let us endure hardship to be grateful for plenty. We have been given pain to be astounded by joy. We have been given life to deny death. We did not ask for this room or this music. But because we are here, let us dance.
~ Stephen King
Find a way to express yourgratitude for the wealthand abundance in your life.
~ Domonique Bertolucci
Focusing on scarcitywill only create moreof the same.
~ Domonique Bertolucci
The most advertised commodity is not always intrinsically the best; but is sometimes merely the product of a company, with plenty of money to spend on advertising.
~ Emily Post
In time of prosperity friends will be plenty; In time of adversity not one in twenty
~ English proverb
Most of our problems with eating come down to the fact that we have not yet adapted to the new realities of plenty, either biologically or psychologically.
~ Bee Wilson
Feeding, like eating, is a learned behaviour and the methods that most parents absorb for doing it are based on the values of former times when a child needed to be protected from scarcity rather than plenty.
~ Bee Wilson